(mineralogy, historical) A now-discredited mineral, reported in Cornwall and later shown to be a mixture of hentschelite and rockbridgeite, with minor chalcosiderite.
arcticward
bandwidths
bandwidths
noun
plural of bandwidth
bewaitered
billetwood
birdwitted
bitterweed
bitterweed
noun
Any plant in the genus Ambrosia, especially Ambrosia artemisiifolia (common ragweed).
Jamaica quassia Picrasma excelsa, native to the Caribbean
paradise tree Simarouba glauca, native to Florida, the Caribbean and Central America
quassia (Quassia amara)
bodyweight
bodyweight
adj
Employing (only) a person's own weight as resistance to movement for the purpose of physical exercise.
noun
The weight or mass of an organism.
bridgetown
bridgetown
Proper noun
The capital of Barbados.
A town in Devon, UK.
A town in Western Australia.
A town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A town in Ohio, US.
bridgwater
bridgwater
Proper noun
a market town in Somerset, England.
brightwood
christward
citronwood
citronwood
noun
The wood of the citron tree (Citrus medica).
countywide
countywide
adj
Occurring or extending throughout a county
adv
Throughout a county.
darwinists
deadweight
deadweight
noun
Alternative spelling of dead weight
dewatering
dewatering
noun
An instance of the removal of water, typically from a structure.
Any of various techniques for the removal of water, either from a solid or from a structure.
verb
present participle of dewater
disentwine
disentwine
verb
(transitive) To free from being entwined or twisted; untwine
dishtowels
dishtowels
noun
plural of dishtowel
dishwaters
dishwaters
noun
plural of dishwater
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
disownment
disownment
noun
The act of disowning.
dissweeten
ditchwater
ditchwater
noun
The stagnant water that collects in a ditch.
dowitchers
dowitchers
noun
plural of dowitcher
downshifts
downshifts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downshift
downstairs
downstairs
adj
Located on a lower floor.
adv
(figurative) In or to hell.
Living, stepping, or coming down the stairs.
noun
(slang, euphemistic) The genitalia.
The lower floor of a house, at ground level; especially the servants’ quarters.
downweight
downweight
verb
(statistics) To give something a lower weight
drawstring
drawstring
noun
A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).
driftwoods
driftwoods
noun
plural of driftwood
drinkwater
drinkwater
adj
(of a place) Small, rural, and insignificant.
noun
Potable water; water intended for drinking
dumbwaiter
dumbwaiter
noun
(obsolete) A lazy Susan.
(obsolete) A table or set of trays on rollers used for serving food.
A small elevator used to move food etc. from one floor of a building to another.
ehrwaldite
fiddletown
goodwillit
hallowtide
hallowtide
Noun
Hallowmas
handwrites
handwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handwrite
headwaiter
headwaiter
noun
A waiter who has a supervisory position over the other wait staff; chief waiter.
henwoodite
henwoodite
noun
Synonym of rashleighite
hitherward
hitherward
adv
(archaic) Toward this place
indentwise
indentwise
adv
Cut so that the two cut pieces fit together in an interlocking fashion, like a traditional indenture document.
indiantown
intermewed
intermewed
adj
(of a hawk) Kept in confinement through a molt.
interworld
interworld
adj
Between worlds.
noun
A world between other worlds.
interwound
interwound
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interwind
inwreathed
inwreathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inwreathe
kidneywort
kidneywort
noun
hepatica (Hepatica spp.)
navelwort
lackwitted
lackwitted
adj
foolish; stupid
landwaiter
landwaiter
noun
A customs officer who oversees the landing of goods, etc., from vessels.
lightwards
lightwards
adv
Synonym of lightward
middletown
midwatches
midwatches
noun
plural of midwatch
midwestern
midwestern
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Midwestern
Of or pertaining to any region identified as midwest
midwinters
midwinters
noun
plural of midwinter
morrowtide
morrowtide
noun
(now rare, archaic) The morning.
multiwords
nationwide
nationwide
adj
Extending throughout an entire nation.
adv
Throughout a nation.
newlandite
nightwards
outdrawing
outdrawing
verb
present participle of outdraw
outswindle
outswindle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in swindling.
outwearied
outwearied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outweary
outweighed
outweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outweigh
outwhirled
outwhirled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwhirl
outwiggled
outwinding
outwinding
verb
present participle of outwind
overwrited
rabbitweed
rabbitweed
noun
The plant Gutierrezia sarothrae.
rabbitwood
rabbitwood
noun
Pyrularia pubera, a shrub in the sandalwood family.
rewithdraw
rewithdraw
verb
(transitive) To withdraw again.
rightwards
rightwards
adv
Rightward; towards the right.
rowlandite
satinwoods
satinwoods
noun
plural of satinwood
sawdustish
sawdustish
adj
Synonym of sawdusty
shadowiest
shadowiest
adj
superlative form of shadowy: most shadowy
skedgewith
slowwitted
slowwitted
adj
Alternative form of slow-witted
snowdrifts
snowdrifts
noun
plural of snowdrift
spiderwort
spiderwort
noun
A perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.
spiritweed
spiritweed
noun
The perennial herb Eryngium foetidum.
spiritwood
splintwood
stewarding
stewarding
verb
present participle of steward
stitchdown
strideways
strideways
adv
(dialect, obsolete) Astride.
stringwood
swastikaed
swastikaed
adj
Marked with a swastika.
switchyard
switchyard
noun
Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches (or points) allowing trains to be diverted and reassembled.
swordsmith
swordsmith
noun
A maker of swords.
swordstick
swordstick
noun
A cane incorporating a concealed blade.
systemwide
systemwide
adj
Throughout a system.
tandemwise
tandemwise
adj
Arranged in tandem (one behind the other).
tawdriness
tawdriness
noun
The property of being tawdry.
televiewed
televiewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of teleview
tickleweed
tiddlywink
tiddlywink
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang) An alcoholic drink.
(dialectal, slang) An unlicensed beerhouse or pawnshop.
(games) A game played using dominoes.
(tiddlywinks) A small disc used in the game of tiddlywinks; (by extension) a similar disc or counter used in other games.
verb
Especially of something disc-shaped: to flip over like a disc used in the game of tiddlywinks.
To play tiddlywinks.
tidewaiter
tidewaiter
noun
Alternative form of tide waiter
tidewaters
tidewaters
noun
plural of tidewater
timberwood
townsendia
trowbridge
trowbridge
Proper noun
the county town of Wiltshire, England.
turnipweed
turnipwood
twaddleize
twaddliest
tweediness
tweediness
noun
The quality of being tweedy.
tweedsmuir
twinkledum
typewrited
underwaist
underwitch
underwrite
underwrite
verb
(intransitive, insurance) To act as an underwriter.
(obsolete, transitive) To submit to; put up with.
(transitive) Specifically, to assume financial responsibility for something, and guarantee it against failure.
(transitive) To agree to pay by signing one's name; subscribe.
(transitive) To sign; to put one's name to.
(transitive) To support, lend support to, guarantee the basis of.
(transitive) To write below or under; subscribe.
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To subscribe (a document, policy etc.) with one's name.
unentwined
unentwined
adj
Not entwined.
unintwined
unswitched
unswitched
adj
(physics, computing) Directly connected without an intervening switch.
Not switched.
untwinkled
untwitched
untwitched
adj
Not twitched.
unweighted
unweighted
adj
Not weighted (used especially of an average or other statistic)
unwhistled
unwhistled
adj
Not whistled.
unwhitened
unwhitened
adj
Not whitened.
unwithered
unwithered
adj
Not withered; fresh and whole.
unwithheld
unwithheld
adj
Not withheld.
waddington
waddington
Proper noun
One of two villages in England.
A town and a village in New York.
A village in New Zealand.
wadsetting
wadsetting
verb
present participle of wadset
present participle of wadsett
wainscoted
wainscoted
adj
Alternative spelling of wainscotted
waistbands
waistbands
noun
plural of waistband
waiterhood
waiterhood
noun
The role or status of a waiter.
waitsfield
watersider
watersider
noun
(New Zealand) A loader and unloader of a ship's cargo
wattlebird
wattlebird
noun
Any of a group of Australian birds in the genus Anthochaera of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae.
Any of three birds in the family Callaeidae, endemic to New Zealand.
weightedly
weightedly
adv
In a weighted manner
wheatfield
wheatfield
noun
A field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.
whitebeard
whitebeard
noun
An old man; a greybeard.
whitefield
whitefield
Proper noun
a town in the metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England
whiteheads
whiteheads
noun
plural of whitehead
whitewards
whitmonday
whitmonday
Noun
The Monday immediately after Whitsunday.
whitsunday
wildcatted
wildcatted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wildcat
wildcatter
wildcatter
noun
(US) Someone who drills for oil speculatively.
(firearms) A person who makes wildcat cartridges and the guns that use them.
A worker who participates in a wildcat strike.
wildebeest
wildebeest
noun
(zoology) The gnu.
wilderment
wilderment
noun
(archaic) The state of being bewildered; confusion; bewilderment.
wildermuth
willemstad
wilterdink
windermost
windowshut
windsorite
windstorms
windstorms
noun
plural of windstorm
windstream
windstream
noun
Alternative form of wind stream
windthorst
winterfeed
winterfeed
verb
Alternative spelling of winter-feed
winterffed
winterized
winterized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of winterize